The 49-year-old customs officer lost his 4-month-old son in 2008 to an acute illness that doctors were unable to diagnose. Since then, he has offered support to other bereaved parents, setting up an NGO and hotlines, and organizing home visits and get-togethers. His efforts are mainly aimed at helping parents who have lost their only child.
The 6.0-magnitude earthquake that hit Yibin's Changning county in Sichuan province on Monday has by 6 am Wednesday killed 13 people and injured 199, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management.
The 21-year-old suspect, identified as Zephen Xaver, called 911 dispatchers and said he had shot five people inside the bank, according to authorities.
The 60-foot articulated buses being delivered are battery-electric and will be produced at the BYD Lancaster plant in Southern California, said BYD in a statement released on Thursday.
The 47-year-old prime minister said he would present his new cabinet on Nov 20, but he did not say when he might convene parliament. He would not seek a "formal or informal coalition", he said.
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The 64-year-old driver, who had fainted due to chronic illness when the car was caught fire, suffered slight burns and is at a hospital.
The 26 members of the cross-border smuggling ring was found to be shuttling bags of mobile phones worth some 500 million yuan (.5 million), mostly refurbished iPhones.
The Asia-Pacific region dominated the market in 2017 in terms of value, with China contributing a major share of it, the report said.
The Academy Award went to co-directors Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar, a couple living in Dayton, Ohio. They shared the Oscar with producer Jeff Reichert.